Formby Times - Entertainment - Food & Drink

Get involved with our new Sefton and West Lancashire pub page

Formby Times — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:41:00 GMT

We are launching an exciting new pub page, packed with local listings and information from the great pubs of Sefton and West Lancashire. We would like to see your pub featured and here is how you can get involved. Each week we will have listings from events in our pubs from karaoke to open mic nights, and comedy evenings to charity fundraisers.

Get involved with our Sefton pub listings by telling us about your events

Formby Times — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 09:12:00 GMT

Each week the Formby Times will have listings from events in your local pubs; from karaoke to open mic nights, and comedy evenings to charity fundraisers. To make sure your pub event gets on our listings page all you need to do is fill in the short form here:

Get involved with our Sefton Pub of the Week by telling us about yours

Formby Times — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 12:16:00 GMT

We will now be featuring a 'Pub of the Week' page - this will give pubs the chance to give a bit more information about themselves and have a picture in the Formby Times, free of charge.

Saracens Head

Formby Times — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:01:00 GMT

HAVING started life as a coach house when the Leeds/Liverpool canal was built in the late nineteenth century, the Saracen’s Head, Halsall has a long and illustrious history.

New China City

Formby Times — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Southport's premier Chinese restaurant

Lounge Inn - Bold Street, Southport

Formby Times — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

LOUNGE Inn is superbly presented. From the food on the plates, to the plush purple velvet seating area, marble floors and large sparkling wine glasses.

Bistro Bar Med, Coronation Walk, Southport

Formby Times — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

STEPPING into Bistro Bar Med is like stepping into an instant holiday – the culinary equivalent of a sun-drenched stroll along stunning Mediterranean beaches.

The Dolphin - Scarisbrick Avenue, Southport

Formby Times — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

IT was a miserable, grey day in Southport. We’d walked down Lord Street in a downpour, along the dunes in the drizzle, braved the botanical gardens and then a windswept prom.

Rufford Arms - Liverpool, Rufford

Formby Times — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

IF you want to try modern English cuisine with a twist then a meal at the Rufford Arms is not to be missed.

West Tower - Mill Lane, Aughton

Formby Times — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

WEST Tower in Aughton has a proud reputation for its culinary excellence. Now, it is entering a new and exciting chapter of its success story under head chef Scott Gavin.

Indi’s - Station Road, Ainsdale

Formby Times — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:00:00 GMT

VERY few restaurants take global takeaway orders, but for Indi’s in Ainsdale, serving up a curry on the continent is all in a day’s work.

Cafe West - Mill Lane, Aughton

Formby Times — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

TRY suggesting a romantic candlelit meal for two in your cellar and see how far you get.

Jun Wah’s - Southport Road, Scarisbrick

Formby Times — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

MY perfect meal is eating so much that I have to undo the top button of my trousers. At Jun Wah’s this is exactly what happened.

New China City - King Street, Southport

Formby Times — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

NOT many restaurants can promise diners fantastic food, super service and still have time to entertain them with an impromptu karaoke session.

The Oriental at Shorrocks Hill - Lifeboat Road, Formby

Formby Times — Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT

IF you’re looking for traditional Chinese cuisine with a kick - the Oriental in Formby is the place to go.

Latin Lounge - Post Office Avenue, Southport

Formby Times — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SPARKLING chandeliers, lush brown leather chairs and fresh pink flowers greeted me as I walk through the grand, wooden doors of the Latin Lounge.

Martin inn - Martin Lane, Burscough

Formby Times — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:30:00 GMT

I’VE driven through Burscough countless times and never heard of the Martin Inn so as I printed off my Google map and went intrepidly exploring behind the industrial estate I can honestly say I had no preconceptions in my mind.

The Grill Inn - Lord Street, Southport

Formby Times — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:15:00 GMT

PRIME steak, a bubbling atmosphere and an expansive wine list are the hallmarks of Southport's newest steak house.

Crescendo - Tulketh Street, Southport

Formby Times — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Crescendo did not disappoint, we instantly felt at home as we were welcomed into the serene, calming surroundings of this new eatery.

Zyka - Furness Avenue, Formby

Formby Times — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT

SPICES enjoyed high esteem in early kitchens but the amount of travel, time and trade used to bring them to European areas meant that they were steeped in mystery.